Tag: acting

"...Every character and every line on the show has a purpose and after watching this season, I understood why my character was needed to make you laugh at those particular moments." - Jackie Cruz Jackie Cruz is best known for her role of Marisol "Flaca" Gonzales on Orange is the New Black, but she does…

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For up-and-comer Valorie Curry, a career in acting wasn’t exactly a choice; it was something closer to a calling. “It’s all I’ve ever wanted to do,” says the twenty-eight-year-old California native, whose passion for the form was influenced most readily by a childhood spent in creative and collaborate spaces. In fact, it’s her mother who…